Heather Kansteiner

The Houston community is invited to come together and celebrate the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence and nationhood with a special event. Kalayaan 2024 is a FREE celebration featuring the best of Filipino food, art, music, dance, and entertainment.

Dr. Shana D. Lewis, a licensed professional counselor and wellness coach, wants busy parents to know it’s ok to take a break and focus on yourself for a change. She recently shared some tips to help anyone power through stress on “Houston Life.”

Travel expert Gabe Saglie shares why solo vacations are trending now with travelers. Plus, he shares his guide on where to stay and what to do in Mendocino County, California.

Experience the grape harvest season in Paso Robles, California. Gabe Saglie, a travel expert and wine lover, shares his guide to visiting this wine country destination.

Houston Life kicks off our Landry’s Chef Series with Kristopher Perez, the executive chef at The Oceanaire. He talks about the restaurant's signature dishes and shares a recipe you can make at home.

Local sommeliers from some of Houston’s top restaurants and wine bars are gearing up to compete in the city’s premier wine competition and tasting event, known as Iron Sommelier. See what's ahead for this year's competition and how funds raised support the Periwinkle Foundation and its programs for children battling cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.

Tanji Patton, the host of "Goodtaste with Tanji, shares local restaurant recommendations for visiting relatives and friends this holiday season, cocktails and wine finds.

Leigh Ann Chatagnier, cookbook author and food blogger behind “My Diary of Us,” stops by with three recipes inspired by classic Thanksgiving sides. Plus, a new twist on the traditional pumpkin pie for dessert.

The holiday season is full of celebrations, and this year is extra special because the first day of Hanukkah coincides with Christmas day. This happens about once every 15 years. Tim Laird, aka America’s CEO – that’s chief entertaining officer, recently stopped by Houston Life with some festive ideas to help you celebrate both holidays at home this season.

Randy Hines, owner and franchisor of Houston’s Kolache Shoppe, stops by Houston Life with his 15-year-old son, Pio. The pair chat about kolaches and how Randy's passion for the beloved Czech tradition turned him into a business owner.

It's always happy hour in Studio B and ahead of Valentine's Day we're shaking up some "love potion" for you to impress your sweetie with. Our friends from Pier 6 Seafood and Oyster House down in San Leon are here with some specialty cocktails to add to your Valentine's Day menus.

She's the popular co-anchor of TODAY on NBC - Savannah Guthrie! She’s also a #1 New York Times Bestselling Author. Her latest children’s book, "Mostly What God Does Is Love You," is set to hit bookstore shelves next week, but first she's introducing the book to Houston families with a special event.

Join the Houston Life crew as they discover the magic from stunning costumes, incredible performers, and captivating music that creates an unforgettable guest experience under the Big Top. Watch the show live starting at 1 p.m. on KPRC 2.

This annual event has raised more than a million dollars for the Houston Food Bank. The 19th annual Empty Bowls Houston will take place Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Get a preview of this year's event with some special guests in studio.

Whether you’re celebrating Passover or Easter with the family, Tanji Patton of Goodtaste TV offers menu inspiration from some local Houston restaurants. Plus, she shares a recipe for pistachio chocolate cupcakes using the trendy Dubai chocolate, that is all the rage on social media.

“Forbidden Broadway” is a spoof about Broadway's biggest shows and brightest stars. Jenny Lee Stern stops by Studio B to chat about bringing the show to Houston and the iconic characters she portrays on stage.

SQuire Rushnell and Louise DuArt stop by Houston Life to chat about their inspiring “Godwink” movement and a special event supporting The Brookwood Community and its mission to change the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.

May is skin cancer awareness month, a great reminder to schedule your routine skin check with a dermatologist. Dr. Sherry Ingraham, with Advanced Dermatology, recently shared some skincare tips to remember on “Houston Life.”

Home improvement and lifestyle expert Kathryn Emery travels the U.S. to find the best products, tools and technology to help us save time and money while tackling home projects. From keeping your A/C system running smoothly to getting rid of pesky insects to moving heavy objects, watch the full segment to see Kathryn's latest picks.

From cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes to fragrant herbs and flowers - now is the time to start planting.